On Oct. 26, Florida’s state delegation that included Sen. Doug Broxson, Rep. Robert Alexander “Alex” Andrade and Rep. Jayer Williamson approved two local bills to be put on the next Florida legislative session.
Many Santa Rosa citizens remember the Navarre Beach RV park that the county commissioners denied in July 2021, and during the Oct. 28 rezoning meeting, the board denied another request to build an RV park, this time in Milton.
James Calkins of District 3, Sam Parker of District 1 and Bob Cole of District 2 denied the RV park that was to be located off Golden Ranch Road near Jakes Bayou in Milton. District 4 Commissioner Dave Piech and District 5 Commissioner Colten Wright opposed the motion, voting in favor of the applicant.
We have a new team member in our graphics department, Dan Bontrager. He worked with Momentum Church with their graphics for 18 months and before that worked with Pensacola Christian College and Navy Federal Credit Union.
You can read his bio along with all the other team members at https://navarrepress.com/about/.
In Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties, paramedics and EMTs are getting financial reminders of how valuable they are to the communities they serve.
Last month, Lifeguard Ambulance, which provides service in Santa Rosa County, announced hiring and retention bonuses for their medical staff. Paramedics got $15,000, while EMTs were awarded $2,500 bonuses.
Graduation scheduled for area’s newest service dogs
The Florida Panhandle’s nonprofit group Healing Paws for Warriors (HP4Ws) graduates additional veteran/service dog teams after three months of intensive training.
“What is prayer?” read the title of a chapter in a weekly study I am leading. It is an excellent and important question, one with which I have been wrestling for years.
If you perused a typical prayer list, you would find a list of people with problems, some sick, some unemployed, some in financial straits.
The congregation of Risen Savior Lutheran Church in Navarre is anticipating the arrival of a new hymnal, the fruit of more than eight years of review and research performed by its denomination, the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS).
The hymnals the congregation currently uses were published in 1993, a revision of the WELS’ 1940 hymnal.